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france will mark April 24 as a day of commemoration of the Armenian genocide. (Image: Reuters)

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Turkey condemns France for commemorating the Armenian genocide

April 12, 2019

Ankara: Turkey's foreign minister has criticized a French decision to mark April 24 as a day of commemoration of the ...

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Turkey warns US not to meddle in elections

April 5, 2019

Ankara: Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has warned the US not to interfere in the country's local elections ...

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US halts delivery of F-35 jet equipment to Turkey

April 2, 2019

Washington: The US has halted the delivery of support equipment and supplies to Turkey for F-35 jet fighter jets because ...

Netanyahu has been accused by critics of demonising Israeli Arabs, who make up some 17.5 percent of the population. (Image: Reuters)

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Netanyahu slammed by Turkey for ‘blatant racism’

March 12, 2019

Istanbul: Turkey denounced Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ‘blatant racism’ after he called Israel the nation-state of ‘the Jewish people’ only, ...

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Rivals execute 10 IS members in Syria

March 3, 2019

Beirut: Jihadists controlling Syria’s north-western Idlib region said 10 alleged Islamic State group members were executed Saturday, a day after ...

In this photo taken 1 November 2018, Turkish and U.S. troops conduct joint patrols around the Syrian town of Manbij as a part of an agreement that aimed to ease tensions between the two NATO allies (AP)

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Turkey won’t exclude US, Russia if they want to cooperate on Syria Safe Zone

January 24, 2019

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, held negotiations on Syria in Moscow January 23, ...

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Trump threatens to ‘devastate’ Turkey economically

January 14, 2019

Washington: President Donald Trump has threatened to ‘devastate’ Turkey economically if the NATO-allied nation attacks US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria ...